Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Washington Evening Journal in Washington, Iowa

10 Dec 1934

Page 5

We have 14,353,121 pages in Iowa
Washington Evening Journal December 10, 1934 Page 5 old newspaper archives

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 5 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 10, 1934

Page

5

Germans in Iowa: settlement and impact across counties

A historical survey traces German immigration to Iowa from 1826 onward, highlighting Davenport as a German town, large settlements in Scott and Dubuque counties, and communities from Guttenberg to Guttenberg’s German origin. It notes peak numbers around 1850 to 1896, WWI language changes, and continued but reduced flows into the 20th century.

MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE

Grants Scott County Davenport Iowa Mississippi Keokuk Burlington Muscatine Lyons Dubuque Luxemburg Hanover Wurtemberg Bavaria Lippe Thuringia Mecklenburg Sayony Towans Dubuque County Clayon County Mriedrieh Hartze Turkey River Elkport Western Settlement Society Cincinnati Prairie la Porte Guttenberg Communia Elkader Amana Society Iowa County Communia Association United States America Germany Lott Clinton PottaWwalttamie Crawford Muscating Scott Woodbury Carroll Butler Hardin, Grundy Black Hawk
Read with Free Trial

Death of Theodore Green Noted in Local Memoir

Relatives report the death of Theodore Green who lived nearby for many years and raised his family on the same farm. A correspondent recalls pioneer hardships, including disrupted communication and travel, comparing past and present blessings as life returns to normal.

MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE

Nira Theodore Green Mr. Hasty
Read with Free Trial

Dublin D Tells Mail Delay And Local Visit Notes

Dublin residents report a mail delay through the weekend and hope for repaired lines soon. Local visits include Mrs Curtis Mitchell of Springville Iowa staying with her sister Mrs Nick Tinnes over Thanksgiving and many neighborhood gatherings and chores.

MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE

Dublin Jake Seethout Dwight Moody Curtis Mitchell Springile Towa Nick Tinnes Oscar Mouer Chicago Wilbur Richardson Washington Floyd Banks West Chester Howard Mangold Roscoe Robertson Jane Soethouts Chas. Mayer Harry Hutt Jim Banks Rev Peterson Ottumwa Rev. Lefever Keota Chen Mayer Cloyce Robertcon Je
Read with Free Trial

Housefly Speed Compared To Humans Stated By Scientist

An English scientist claims that a house fly moves three times as fast as a human. The remark notes the insect's rapid flight and ground speed relative to human walking pace.

Read with Free Trial

Sleep Better by Relieving Gas Before Bed

An advertisement promotes Adlerika from Sherman Bros. druggists in Ainsworth via A E Sands Drugstore. It claims one dose removes poisons and relieves gas pressing on the heart, enabling sound, all night sleep when sleeping on the left side is advised for heart comfort.

MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE

Sherman Bros Druegists Ainsworth A. E. Sands Deuggtat
Read with Free Trial

Also Mentioned on This Page

Dixie Dugan Him J. P. McEvoy and J. H. Striebe Whee Evert County TSSD West Bank Europe Pennseylvania Ohio St. Louis Black Haws Purchase Bor Leo's County Carl J. Freitag Lettlers Schleswig Holstea Clos Lee Des Moines Clayton Geeman the Goodfellows Ligcert J. B Hanley Mra
Read Page with Free Trial
Search Courier

Search the Washington Evening Journal Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Start for Free

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Washington Evening Journal?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Advanced Search
Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication